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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from San Francisco to Salt Lake City, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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The cheapest one-way flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City departs on 11/15/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $125
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City
Fastest flight from San Francisco to Salt Lake City takes 4h 7m
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Su and Mo
The distance between San Francisco and Salt Lake City is 964km (598 miles). There are 58 direct flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City. The time difference between San Francisco and Salt Lake City is 1h. Flights from San Francisco begin at 5:50 AM. The latest flight from San Francisco departs at 8:48 PM
The route San Francisco — Salt Lake City is served by several airlines: Frontier Airlines and United Airlines. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $125 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
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starting at $170
San Francisco — Salt Lake City
09/07/2026
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F93394
starting at $505
San Francisco — Salt Lake City
10/04/2026
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UA520
starting at $175
San Francisco — Salt Lake City
11/16/2026
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UA5590
starting at $170
There are most likely no direct flights on the San Francisco — Salt Lake City route
San Francisco International (SFO) is the region’s primary international hub, serving legacy carriers like United and major international airlines alongside some low-cost carriers. It’s located about 21 km (13 miles) south of downtown San Francisco and typically takes 20–40 minutes by BART or 25–50 minutes by car depending on traffic. BART fares to the city usually run in a moderate range while shared shuttles and taxis can be pricier. Pros: extensive international connections, broad ground transport options, and airport amenities. Cons: can be busy at peak times and ground transfers may be slowed by Bay Area traffic. Overall, SFO is geared toward full-service travel and long-haul routes.
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) serves as Utah’s primary gateway and a regional hub for both domestic and some international connections, often positioned between full-service carriers and a strong presence of low-cost airlines. Major carriers typically include Delta (with a large hub operation) alongside United, American and several budget carriers; fares can be competitive for cross-country and West-coast routes. The airport sits about 6–7 miles west of downtown Salt Lake City; travel by TRAX light rail usually takes around 20–25 minutes for a few dollars, while taxi or rideshare trips run about 10–20 minutes depending on traffic and can cost in the low tens to mid-thirties. Ground transport also includes shuttle services and rental cars on-site. Pros: compact terminal layout, frequent flights and efficient connections; cons: can be busy during peak hours and winter weather occasionally affects operations.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City
The cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Salt Lake City according to data for the last 48 hours costs $125
Often the best time to buy tickets from San Francisco to Salt Lake City is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City can be found flying in these months: October, September.
The fastest flights from San Francisco to Salt Lake City start from 4 hours 7 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route San Francisco — Salt Lake City: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from San Francisco to Salt Lake City is $130 (October 2026), while the maximum is $201 (September 2026). On average, a ticket costs $166–$201.